From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.

Galaxies are among the most breathtaking structures in the universe, ranging from elegant spirals to massive elliptical ...

The true nature of dark matter is still one of the greatest mysteries in contemporary physics, even though scientists have ...

The quasar in question is called J1601+3102. Its light comes to us from 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. Quasars can ...

The rings are regions of higher density, where the galactic material has been pushed together by the rippling shocks. The ...

Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal monster black holes in the early universe that seem to have grown too ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

From decades of astronomical observations scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers. The gas and dust falling ...

The research team said these rings likely formed when a smaller galaxy shot through the heart of the Bullseye galaxy roughly ...

A research team at the University of Michigan, led by Enrico Rinaldi, has taken an innovative approach to studying black ...

The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and managed by the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. It’s a precursor to ...

“There are three instances (all realizations about the sky before I was 12): First was when as a child, enthralled with the rockets of the space program, I realized that Mercury astronauts Shepard, ...